2024 - Annual Conference

Join the Kentucky Academy of Audiology for an exciting 2024 conference! We are bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to share their knowledge and experiences. Discover the latest trends, gain valuable insights, and network with like-minded professionals.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from industry leaders and expand your professional network. Register now to secure your spot at the September 19-20, 2024 conference at The Campbell House, in Lexington!

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM	KAA Membership Meeting & Update from KAA President Kara Kratzer, Au.D.
12:45 PM - 01:45 PM	Longitudinal Effects of Sound Laura Kearns, Widex Download Presentation Watch Presentation
01:45 PM - 03:45 PM	Sound Medicine: Exploring Pharmacology for Hearing Health Marissa Scent, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES, MLDE; Kristen Crowe, PharmD; Kaylen Benbenek, PharmD, Baptist Health Lexington Download Presentation Watch Presentation
03:45 PM - 04:00 PM	Break with Exhibitors
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM	Assessment of the Dizzy Brittany Brose, Au.D., CCC-A; University of Louisville Download Presentation Watch Presentation
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM	Reception with Exhibitors
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM	Ethics & Audiology Jim Sigler, Esq.; Kueler, Kelly, Hutchins, Blankenship & Sigler, LLP Download Presentation Watch Presentation

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
07:00 AM - 07:30 AM	Registration/Light Breakfast/Visit with Exhibitors
07:30 AM - 09:00 AM	Hearing Dogs: Another Tool for Audiologists Brent Mershon; Ambassador for Dogs for Better Lives/Hearing Dog Handler Download Presentation Watch Presentation
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM	Break with Exhibitors
09:15 AM - 10:45 AM	General Session: Forensic Audiology Part 1 Tom Thunder, Au.D., FAAA, INCE; Acoustic Associates Download Presentation Watch Presentation
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM	Break with Exhibitors
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	General Session: Forensic Audiology Part 2 Tom Thunder, Au.D., FAAA, INCE; Acoustic Associates Download Presentation Watch Presentation
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM	Break/Grab Lunch
12:45 PM - 02:15 PM	General Session: An Update on Cochlear Implant Research and Practice Matthew L. Bush, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS; University of Kentucky Medical Center Download Presentation Watch Presentation
02:15 PM - 02:30 PM	Break
02:30 PM - 05:00 PM	Topics in Compliance, Billing, Coding, and Managed Care Kim Cavitt, Au.D.; Audiology Resources Download Presentation Watch Presentation